Greenlee v. Rainbow Auction/Realty Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
1Opinion of the CourtVergeront, J.
This appeal involves the interpretation of § 452.20, STATS., which prohibits a person from bringing or maintaining an action to collect a com mission for acting as a broker without alleging and proving that he or she is a duly licensed broker. Wayne Greenlee sued Rainbow Auction/Realty Company, Inc. and Farmers & Merchants Bank (Farmers) seeking to recover a commission under a contract relating to the sale of a defunct truck stop in Oakdale, Wisconsin. After the jury returned a verdict for $100,000 in Greenlee's favor, the trial court granted Farmers' motion for judgment notwithstanding the…
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